The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled the schedule for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier, which will be held in Harare, Zimbabwe, from June 18 to July 9, 2023. The top two teams from this tournament will advance to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, scheduled to take place in India in October and November.

This qualifier event will feature intense matches as teams battle for the two coveted spots at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, guaranteeing them nine matches in the prestigious ODI global tournament.

The ten participating teams have been divided into two groups. Group A consists of the host country Zimbabwe, along with the West Indies, the Netherlands, Nepal, and the United States. Group B comprises Sri Lanka, Ireland, Scotland, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates, as announced by the ICC.

Please find the complete schedule below:

Group Stage:

Sunday 18 June:
– Zimbabwe vs. Nepal at Harare Sports Club
– West Indies vs. USA at Takashinga Cricket ClubMonday 19 June:
– Sri Lanka vs. UAE at Queen’s Sports Club
– Ireland vs. Oman at Bulawayo Athletic Club

Tuesday 20 June:
– Zimbabwe vs. Netherlands at Harare Sports Club
– Nepal vs. USA at Takashinga Cricket Club

Wednesday 21 June:
– Ireland vs. Scotland at Queen’s Sports Club
– Oman vs. UAE at Bulawayo Athletic Club

Thursday 22 June:
– West Indies vs. Nepal at Harare Sports Club
– Netherlands vs. USA at Takashinga Cricket Club

Friday 23 June:
– Sri Lanka vs. Oman at Queen’s Sports Club
– Scotland vs. UAE at Bulawayo Athletic Club

Saturday 24 June:
– Zimbabwe vs. West Indies at Harare Sports Club
– Netherlands vs. Nepal at Takashinga Cricket Club

Sunday 25 June:
– Sri Lanka vs. Ireland at Queen’s Sports Club
– Scotland vs. Oman at Bulawayo Athletic Club

Monday 26 June:
– Zimbabwe vs. USA at Harare Sports Club
– West Indies vs. Netherlands at Takashinga Cricket Club

Tuesday 27 June:
– Sri Lanka vs. Scotland at Queen’s Sports Club
– Ireland vs. UAE at Bulawayo Athletic Club

Thursday 29 June:
– Super 6: A2 vs. B2 at Queen’s Sports Club

Friday 30 June:
– Super 6: A3 vs. B1 at Queen’s Sports Club
– Playoff: A5 vs. B4 at Takashinga Cricket Club

Saturday 1 July:
– Super 6: A1 vs. B3 at Harare Sports Club

Sunday 2 July:
– Super 6: A2 vs. B1 at Queen’s Sports Club
– Playoff: A4 vs. B5 at Takashinga Cricket Club
– Super 6: A3 vs. B2 at Harare Sports Club

Tuesday 4 July:
– Super 6: A2 vs. B3 at Queen’s Sports Club
– Playoff: 7th vs. 8th at Takashinga Cricket Club
– Super 6: A1 vs. B2 at Harare Sports Club

Thursday 6 July:
– Super 6: A3 vs. B3 at Queen’s Sports Club
– Playoff: 9th vs. 10th at Takashinga Cricket Club

Friday 7 July:
– Super 6: A1 vs. B1 at Harare Sports Club

CWC Qualifier Final:
Sunday 9 July at Harare Sports Club

For a complete list of participating teams and their squads, please continue reading the following information:

Ireland: Andrew Balbirnie (c), Mark Adair, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Graham Hume, Josh Little, Andy McBrine, Barry McCarthy, PJ Moor, Paul Stirling, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Ben White, Craig Young.

Nepal: Rohit Paudel (c), Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Gyanendra Malla, Kushal Malla, Aarif Sheikh, Dipendra Singh Airee, Gulsan Jha, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Sandeep Lamichhane, Bhim Sharki, Lalit Rajbanshi, Pratish JC, Arjun Saud, Kishor Mahato

Netherlands: Scott Edwards (c), Max O’Dowd, Logan van Beek, Vikram Singh, Aryan Dutt, Viv Kingma, Bas de Leede, Noah Croes, Ryan Klein, Teja Nidamanuru, Wesley Barresi, Shariz Ahmad, Clayton Floyd, Michael Levitt, Saqib Zulfiqar.

Oman: Zeeshan Maqsood (c), Aqib Ilyas (vc), Jatinder Singh, Kashyap Prajapati, Shoaib Khan, Mohammed Nadeem, Sandeep Goud, Ayaan Khan, Suraj Kumar, Adeel Shafique, Naseem Khushi, Bilal Khan, Kaleemullah, Fayyaz Butt, Jay Odedra, Samay Shrivastav, Rafiullah

Scotland: Richie Berrington (c), Matthew Cross, Alasdair Evans, Chris Greaves, Jack Jarvis, Michael Leask, Tom Mackintosh, Chris McBride, Brandon McMullen, George Munsey, Adrian Neill, Safyaan Sharif, Chris Sole, Hamza Tahir, Mark Watt

Sri Lanka: Dasun Shanaka (c), Kusal Mendis (vc & wk), Dimuth Karunaratne, Pathum Nissanka, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Sadeera Samarawickrama (wk), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera, Kasun Rajitha, Lahiru Kumara, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Dushan Hemantha

UAE: Mohammad Waseem (c), Ethan D’Souza, Ali Naseer, Vriitya Aravind, Rameez Shahzad, Jawadullah, Asif Khan, Rohan Mustafa, Aayan Khan, Junaid Siddique, Zahoor Khan, Sanchit Sharma, Aryansh Sharma, Karthik Meiyappan, Basil Hameed

USA: Monank Patel (c), Aaron Jones (vc), Abhishek Paradkar, Ali Khan, Gajanand Singh, Jasdeep Singh, Kyle Philip,Nisarg Patel, Nostush Kenjige, Saiteja Mukkamalla, Saurabh Netravalkar, Shayan Jahangir, Steven Taylor, Sushant Modani, Usman Rafiq

West Indies: Shai Hope (c), Rovman Powell (vc), Shamarh Brooks, Yannic Cariah, Keacy Carty, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Jason Holder, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Brandon King, Kyle Mayers, Keemo Paul, Nicholas Pooran, Romario Shepherd

Zimbabwe: Ryan Burl, Tendai Chatara, Craig Ervine, Bradley Evans, Joylord Gumbie, Luke Jongwe, Innocent Kaia, Clive Madande, Wessly Madhevere, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava, Sikandar Raza, Sean Williams.